- The
Somayajna (Sanskrit: सोमयज्ञ, romanized:
Somayajña) or
Somayaga (ISO: Sōmayāga) or Soma
sacrifice is a
Hindu ritual. It is a type of
Yajna ****ociated...
- accounts, such as
those from
practitioners of Ayurveda,
Siddha medicine, and
Somayajna called Somayajis,
identify the
plant as "Somalata" (Cynanchum acidum)...
-
performed the
vedic ritual of
Somayajna. So it
could be
surmised that
Nilakantha Somayaji had also
performed a
Somayajna ritual and ****umed the
title of...
- on this day; the
virtue is
equated to the
performance of a va****eya, a
somayajna sacrifice.
Though the
festival of Holi
begins on
Vasant Panchami, it is...
- fire
ritual (Agnihotra) and
especially the
offering of Soma to the gods (
Somayajna). Soma is both an
intoxicant and a god itself, as is the
sacrificial fire...
- who
migrated to the holy town of Vārāṇasī, the
family had
completed 100
Somayajñas. The
period surrounding Vallabhacharya's
birth was a
tumultuous one in...
-
physical details of the
sacrifice (in
particular the adhvara, a term for the
Somayajna).
According to Monier-Williams, the
adhvaryu "had to
measure the ground...
-
building of a fire
altar to Agni; and Agnistoma,
which is one of the
seven Somayajnas. In the
Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism, Agni is
considered the tongue...
- sacrifices, to make a
total of twenty-one sacrifices; to
include seven somayajnas,
seven pakayajnas and
seven haviryajnas. The
Gopatha Brahmana is the only...
- the seer Yājñavalkya,
rules his
kingdom as a Yogī.
While performing the
Somayajña sacrifice in Puṇyāraṇya with his wife Sunayanā,
Janaka tills the land...